St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: J Thurston (4, R Oswalt); D Freese (2, R Oswalt)

Home Runs: A Pujols 2 (3, 5th inning off R Oswalt 3 on, 1 Out; 7th inning off W Wright 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: S Schumaker (2), D Freese (2), A Pujols 7 (9), J Thurston (4), R Ankiel (2)

2-out Runs Batted In: R Ankiel

Sacrifice Hit: A Wainwright; B Ryan

Ground Into Double Play: J Thurston; B Barden

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-12 (R Ankiel 1-1, Y Molina 1-2, C Rasmus 1-2, D Freese 1-1, B Barden 0-1, S Schumaker 0-1, A Pujols 2-2, J Thurston 1-1, B Ryan 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Y Molina 1; C Rasmus 1

Cardinals Pitching

Wild Pitches: A Wainwright

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Wainwright 10-21; J Motte 3-4; D Reyes 2-3; B Thompson 6-9

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Wainwright 13-11-23-14; J Motte 4-2-4-2; D Reyes 5-1-2-2; B Thompson 5-6-2-7

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Wainwright 8-2; J Motte 0-1; D Reyes 1-1; B Thompson 4-1

Game Scores: A Wainwright 60

Astros Batting

Triples: M Bourn (1, B Thompson)

Runs Batted In: M Bourn (3), J Smith (1)

Sacrifice Flies: J Smith

Sacrifice Hit: R Oswalt

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (M Tejada 0-3, G Blum 0-1, M Bourn 1-1, C Lee 0-1, K Matsui 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Tejada 3; G Blum 1; K Matsui 2

Astros Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Oswalt 20-27; W Wright 3-9; L Hawkins 4-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Oswalt 16-5-17-21; W Wright 4-3-2-8; L Hawkins 2-4-5-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Oswalt 9-4; W Wright 2-0; L Hawkins 2-0

Game Scores: R Oswalt 32

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (G Blum-L Berkman, L Berkman-M Tejada, K Matsui-M Tejada-L Berkman)

Astros Baserunning

Caught Stealing: K Matsui (2, 2nd base by A Wainwright/Y Molina)